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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,530.38, 49,030.20 and 19,613.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,530.38, 49,030.20 and 19,613.88 is: 27,066.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,530.38 : 49,030.20 = 19,613.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,530.38/49,030.20 = 19,613.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,530.38x = 49,030.20 × 19,613.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,530.38x = 961,672,459.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,672,459.18/35,530.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,066.20

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